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Hupp, Sandra – Camping Magazine, 1987
Recommends camping programs for older adults be based on exchange theory of aging, retirement role, and leisure concepts of state-of-mind/holism. Discusses aging, adjustment to retirement, leisure concepts, and aging stereotypes. Urges awareness of social change to provide diversity, leadership, and participant involvement in programs for the…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Camping, Day Camp Programs, Holistic Approach
Polk, W. Ben; And Others – Illinois Libraries, 1987
This theme issue discusses the special information needs of older adults and library services designed to meet these needs, especially focusing on the problems of mobility, visual, and hearing impairments. Several contracted projects in Illinois, developed to assess and meet the needs of older adults, are also described and evaluated. (CLB)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Accessibility (for Disabled), Community Programs, Delivery Systems
